David Stypka

David Stypka (21 July 1979 – 10 January 2021) was a Czech singer known for his performances in the band David Stypka and Bandjeez.

David Stypka
Birth nameDavid Stypka
Born(1979-07-21)July 21, 1979
Frýdek-Místek, Czechoslovakia
DiedJanuary 10, 2021(2021-01-10) (aged 41)
Czech Republic
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer, journalist
Instruments
  • guitar
  • vocals
Years active1995—2021
Associated actsDavid Stypka and Bandjeez
Websitedavidstypka.cz

Biography

Stypka came from Dobrá near Frýdek-Místek. After graduating from a grammar school in Frýdek, he was a journalist in the regional press, and also briefly worked at a candle shop and was a salesman at local festivals. After years of journalistic work, he became a graphic artist and typesetter. He had long collaborated with the magazine Pěstounství. He was single, with three children.[1] In the summer of 2019, Stypka was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He died on 10 January 2021, with complications associated with COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic at the age of 41.[2]

References
  1. "I have three children, jokes the discovered David Stypka" (PDF). STAŇTE SE PĚSTOUNY (in Czech). pp. 4–6.
  2. "Zemřel zpěvák David Stypka - Novinky.cz". www.novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 10 January 2021.


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